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Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania.

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This is where you belong

OUR COMMUNITY IS GROWING AND THRIVING

The only thing
missing is you

Three main cities dot our landscape –Allentown, Bethlehem, and Easton –and yet many of the 700,000 residents of Lehigh Valley call one of the bustling suburbs or unique small towns home. There truly is something for everyone in Lehigh Valley. 

Being a short drive from major mid-Atlantic cities including New York City (90 min) and Philadelphia (60 min) gives residents access to big city amenities at a moment’s notice.

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What makes living in the
Lehigh Valley unique? 

Each person who has moved here has their own story to tell.

Ultimately, our people are our community’s greatest strength.Whether you are considering relocating for a new job, to be closer to family, or for a better quality of life, we are confident that you will find Lehigh Valley, PA, makes a great home.

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Lehigh Valley
Relocation Guide

Every newcomer needs this handy primer on all things Lehigh Valley, PA. Updated in 2023, this guide lays a thorough foundation for everything you need to know about living and working in the area.

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Data nerds will be delighted to geek out with the population and employment projections on the Lehigh Valley Planning Commission’s website. Get data on migration trends, demographics by race, ethnicity, and age.

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LVEDC

When moving to the area you want to know how the Lehigh Valley stacks up against your current zip code. While many online resources provide this information, we think this calculator is one of the most reliable and accurate.

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Next Events

NOV

20

WED

LINC’s Celebrating a Welcoming Lehigh Valley

  • Community Meet-ups
  • LINC

Our event, Celebrating a Welcoming Lehigh Valley, is SOLD OUT! If you are interested in donating, please visit our Give Lively page.

Join LINC for a one-of-a-kind fundraising event to support our new neighbors, colleagues and friends. It will be held at Black River Farms Vineyard and Winery. The theme Celebrating a Welcoming Lehigh Valley reflects LINC’s vision to support communities and workplaces where everyone feels welcome, gets rooted, and thrives. Our mission is to foster trusted connections that attract and support newcomers as they transition to our community while helping advance diversity, equity, and inclusion in organizations. All are welcome to join us as we celebrate our Welcoming Community Leader Award winner and the Welcoming Workplace Award winner. As you are mingling and enjoying delightful drinks and hors d’oeuvres, be sure to bid on unique Lehigh Valley experiences and check out the Welcome Home raffle, featuring wreaths and home goods from local businesses!

5:30 PM
7:30 PM

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DEC

4

WED

Getting LINC’d: Navigating Your New Community–Benefits of Home Ownership in the Lehigh Valley

Zoom

  • LINC Signature Events
  • LINC

Are you a renter considering taking the leap into homeownership, or are you new to the Lehigh Valley and wondering if buying is right for you? Join us for our first “Getting LINC’d” webinar as we dive into the home buying process. Our panel of experts will provide insights into the local real estate market, the financial benefits of buying versus renting, and practical tips to help you make an informed decision. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or simply exploring your options in the Lehigh Valley and surrounding area, this webinar is packed with useful information to guide your journey.

Panelists:

  • Moderator: Katelyn Mack, President of LINC
  • Doug Frederick, Owner & Agent, Howard Hanna The Frederick Group Realtors
  • Brian Bortz, Mortgage Loan Officer, Univest Bank & Trust Company 
12:00 PM
12:45 PM

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DEC

14

SAT

End of Year Community Social

Hellertown, PA

  • LINC Signature Events
  • LINC

Join LINC for a festive End of Year Community Social at the home of LINC’s President and former LINC clients Katelyn & Adam Mack on Saturday, December 14, as we close out a fantastic 2024! 

Join us to welcome and greet those that recently moved to the area. We ask that each attendee bring a bottle of wine (or other favorite beverage) and appetizer you would be proud to share with the group.

This potluck style meetup is a LINC Community favorite. We wouldn’t want to end the year any other way. We look forward to celebrating with you on December 14!

6:00 PM
8:00 PM

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JAN

31

FRI

DEI Roundtable- From Conflict to Connection: Approaching and Bridging Difficult Conversations

Zoom

  • Workplace Inclusion
  • DEI

A moderated panel discussion followed by a live Q&A. Come to learn & engage!

In this engaging panel discussion, experts will explore how to transform challenging conversations into opportunities for connection and growth. Learn strategies to identify underlying tensions, interrupt unproductive dialogue, and build bridges across differences. Whether you’re navigating conflict in the workplace or in your community, this session will provide practical tools for fostering more meaningful and productive conversations.

8:00 AM
9:30 AM

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MACUNGIE

Valley Preferred Cycling Center

Valley Preferred Cycling Center – Home to thrilling track cycling races, this outdoor velodrome draws both world-class athletes and excited spectators in Spring and Summer.

Hawk Mountain – A premier spot for hiking and birdwatching, offering breathtaking views and a chance to see migrating raptors up close.

Grange Park

Grange Park – A spacious community park offering sports fields, playgrounds, splash pad, and scenic trails, ideal for family outings and outdoor fun.

SAUCON VALLEY

Saucon Rail Trail

Saucon Rail Trail – Perfect for walking, jogging, or biking, this rail-trail blends nature with a bit of local history.

Promenade Shops

Promenade Shops – Stroll through this upscale outdoor shopping center, featuring a variety of premium stores and eateries.

Hellertown

Hellertown – A quaint town offering a cozy mix of small-town charm, local dining, and cave tours at Lost River Caverns.

EASTON

Crayola Experience

Crayola Experience – Immerse yourself in color and creativity with interactive exhibits that bring the Crayola world to life for all ages.

Easton Public Market

Easton Public Market – Savor fresh, local eats and shop for artisanal goods at this vibrant indoor market in the heart of downtown Easton.

Easton Farmers Market

Farmers Market – America’s longest-running farmers’ market offers farm-fresh produce, baked goods, and more in a lively community setting along the river.

Silk Mill – Discover art and culture in this revitalized historic area featuring galleries, studios, and easy access to the scenic Karl Steiner Arts walk.

ALLENTOWN

Downtown Allentown – There’s so much to explore and experience in downtown Allentown. Stop by the PPL Center, DaVinci Science Center, a local music and arts festival, or vibrant restaurant.

West End

West End – With shops, restaurants and entertainment the West End Theatre District is one of the Lehigh Valley’s most charming neighborhoods.

Allentown Fairgrounds Farmers Market

Allentown Fairgrounds Farmers Market – Not your average market! Stock up on your favorites and find just about anything you need.

DaVinci Science Center

DaVinci Science Center – Dive into hands-on science exhibits that spark curiosity and excitement for all ages at this family-friendly downtown Allentown destination.

CARBON COUNTY

Mauch Chunk Lake Park

Mauch Chunk Lake Park – Splash and play the day away. Visitors can enjoy clean, sandy beaches and beautiful woodland views. Fees apply.

POTTSVILLE

Yuengling Brewery Museum and Gift shop

Yuengling Brewery Museum and Gift shop – Learn about the history of America’s oldest brewery and enjoy a free tour of the brewery established in 1829.

Knoebels Amusement Resort

Knoebels Amusement Resort – Located in Elysburg, America’s largest free-admission amusement park has 60 rides for all ages. The park also boasts a pool, campground, and golf course.

GREATER HAZLETON

Hazelton Art League

Hazleton Art League – Fosters and promotes the arts through education, exhibitions, and cultural events including an art gallery and programs like drawing, painting, photography, and pottery.

Mountain Top

Mountain Top – A beautiful, quiet community nestled atop the Pocono mountains offers a mix of suburban and rural living.

Eckley Miners’ Village

Eckley Miners’ Village – Sitting atop the world’s largest concentration of anthracite coal, visitors can explore a 19th-century company mining town and learn about the lives of families who fueled America.

HISTORIC Bethlehem

Historic Bethlehem – Step into history and luxury at this iconic hotel, offering elegant stays with a charming view of downtown Bethlehem and steps from a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Wind Creek Event Center

Wind Creek Event Center – Enjoy top-tier entertainment, from concerts to comedy, in this modern venue nestled in the heart of Bethlehem.

D&L Trail

D&L Trail – Hike or bike this scenic Delaware and Lehigh National Heritage Corridor trail that winds 165 miles through stunning landscapes, following a historic canal route.